Table 1.
Summary of oral-systemic connection topics organized by number of messages and excerpts coded
| Topics on oral-systemic connection | Messages with this code n (%) | Excerpts with this code n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Periodontal diseases and systemic health |
48 (34) |
61 (34.3) |
| Dental materials or procedures and health |
25 (17.7) |
28 (15.7) |
| Other oral conditions and systemic diseases |
21 (14.9) |
30 (16.9) |
| General discussion on oral-systemic connection |
21 (14.9) |
26 (14.6) |
| Management of medical emergency in dental offices |
11 (7.8) |
14 (7.9) |
| Management of medical problems through dental treatment |
8 (5.7) |
12 (6.7) |
| Premedication for dental treatment due to systemic conditions |
7 (5.0) |
7 (3.9) |
| Total | 141 (100) | 178 (100) |